Hardware limitations aside — such
as a dual lens camera etc — most devices getting EMUI 5 should get the full feature set and for those not set to get the update, there will be an updated version of EMUI 4.1 that will bring some of these changes.
According to the rumor mill, it was cited that iPhone 7 Pro would carry Apple's Smart Connector, as well as other exciting upgrades such
as dual lens camera.
Not exact matches
The Galaxy Note 8 has an incredible
camera too —
dual lenses, 2X optical zoom, the ability to save images
as RAW files, and Samsung's version of portrait mode.
The phone known
as the INNOV8 in its current incarnation features either 8 or 16 GB of flash memory, quadband GSM / EDGE with HSDPA 7.2 high - speed data support, Â Symbian OS with Series 60 Feature Pack 2, a 2.8 inch QVGA resistive touchscreen display capable of 16.7 million colors, an 8.0 megapixel
camera with a mechanical shutter,
lens cover, autofocus,
dual - LED flash, and VGA video recording along with stereo Bluetooth, microSDHC expansion slot, FM radio with RDS, A-GPS support, and Wi - Fi radio with DLNA streaming media support.
Similar with Oppo's N3, Huawei Honor 7i features a 180 - degree rotating
camera in order to offer you more angles to capture creative photos or use it
as front - facing
camera for great selfies, and the rotatable
camera comes equipped with 13MP BSI sensor, 28 mm wide angle sapphire - protected
lens with f / 2.0 aperture and
dual LED flash so that it delivers high quality imaging no matter forward or backward.
For 49 bucks, you will get a 4.3 inch WVGA AMOLED display, an 8MP rear
camera with Carl Zeiss
lens and
dual LED flash, 1.2 MP front - facing
camera, 1.5 GHz
dual - core processor, 1 GB of RAM, and 16 GB of internal memory (expandable via microSD card slot), Nokia Drive, Nokia City
Lens, Nokia Drive +, Nokia Maps apps
as well.
Needless to say, rest of the phone is the same with
camera as the focus with features like
dual aperture
lens,
dual cameras (Galaxy S9 +), super slow - mo support AR Emojis.
The HTC Raider 4G LTE is their new flagship phone with LTE data capability and is replete with killer features such
as a 1.2 Ghz
dual core processor, 1 GB of RAM an eye - popping 4.5 - inch qHD super LCD screen, an uncompromising 8 megapixel
camera with auto focus,
dual - LED flash, f / 2.2, 28 mm
lens and a 1.3 MP front facing
camera plus 720p HD video capture.
The iPhone 7 Plus»
dual -
lens rear
camera is shown,
as well
as the larger rear shooter expected on the smaller iPhone 7.
The Galaxy S8 and S8 + both have 12MP single -
lens cameras on the back, although Samsung did explore the idea of a
dual -
camera setup on the back of the S8 +,
as recent prototype images showed.
While some critics may argue Google cut a number of corners by opting against following the latest industry practices and equipping the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL with single - sensor modules instead of
dual camera ones, the imaging capabilities of the two devices seem to be the very pinnacle of what the mobile segment is currently capable of offering
as far
as single -
lens setups are concerned.
Other increasingly plausible iPhone 8 / X features include glass back panel - facilitated wireless charging, a vertical
dual -
lens camera setup, facial and iris recognition,
as well
as some mystery AR functionality.
The phone should be the same size
as the Galaxy S7, but it won't feature a
dual -
lens camera, which apparently won't fit — the report doesn't say anything about the existence of a second «Plus» version of the device, however.
On the back, the phone offers the same vertically aligned
dual -
lens camera as the Mate 10 Pro, which was built in collaboration with Leica.
They've used largely the same
camera hardware
as the Note 8 and Galaxy S8, except with the addition of a
dual aperture
lens and new support for 960 FPS slow motion capture.
The editors complimented the HUAWEI P10's
dual -
lens rear
camera and tailored capabilities to take amazing portrait photos,
as well
as its dazzling colour options.
(The iPhone X also has the
dual -
camera setup, with the addition of optical image stabilization on both
lenses, not just the wide - angle
camera, and it supports the Portrait and Portrait Lighting modes on the front - facing
camera,
as well.)
The
dual camera OnePlus 5 features a 16mp sensor with a 24 mm f / 1.7
lens as its primary
camera, together with a second 20Mp sensor and 36 mm f / 2.6
lens to offer additional features.
Many smartphone manufacturers introduced
dual -
lens setups to enable advanced
camera features, such
as portrait mode, but Google mastered the feature solely with software optimization.
As we have already mentioned, the twin 12MP
camera package on each phone is fairly similar, but Samsung has done well to really move the needle forward in smartphone photography by adding in a
dual aperture for the main
lens.
Over the course of this week, we've been taking a look at Samsung's new flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9 +,
as these two devices are the iPhone X's biggest competition.In our latest video, available on the MacRumors YouTube channel, we compared the Samsung Galaxy S9 +'s
dual -
lens camera with variable aperture to the vertical
dual -
lens camera in the iPhone X.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.Samsung decided to focus heavily on image quality in its latest devices, and the S9 + has a 12 - megapixel f / 1.5 to f / 2.4 variable aperture
lens as its main
camera, which is paired with a 12 - megapixel f / 2.4 telephoto
lens, similar to what's available in the iPhone X.A variable aperture is unique to Samsung's new devices, and it offers some benefits
The more distant future might hold an even greater number of
lenses and sensors —
as proposed by the Light L16
camera — but for the near term, it's looking increasingly likely that
dual -
camera systems will take over the task of pushing mobile photography forward.
Image stabilisation is confined to the wide - angle
lens as with the iPhone 7 Plus, but the
dual camera on the iPhone X will also introduce it to the telephoto
lens (
as we saw on the Samsung Galaxy Note 8).
The new smartphones take the same general design
as the Galaxy S8 devices, with slightly slimmer bezels on the top and bottom.The headline feature of the S9 and S9 + is a 12 - megapixel
dual lens camera, boasting the first variable aperture system built into a smartphone, which promises better results in low light conditions and hardware - based shallow depth of field effects.
So far, the publication says that the iPhone 8 or iPhone Edition will definitely come with a 5 - inch screen,
dual -
lens cameras as well
as wireless charging.
The S9 Plus benefits from rear
dual -
lens camera, too, giving it the same telephoto capabilities
as last year's Note 8 (the S9 has one
lens on the back).
Recently, a rumor came in suggesting that the OnePlus 5 will have a horizontal
dual -
lens camera setup
as opposed to the vertical arrangement depicted on Oppomart.
This area of the phone's back is thought to house a new
dual -
lens camera system,
as well
as an LED flash and a microphone.
You can get a faster, more powerful device with better display and a
dual -
lens camera such
as the Blade Z Max for slightly less money than the K20 Plus, which is mainly appealing if you can get the phone for a discount, like MetroPCS's $ 99 offer.
Taiwan - based Largan Technology
as well
as Japan - and China - based
camera lens makers have sent
dual -
lens camera test samples to Apple for potential inclusion in its next - generation iPhone, according to sources from the upstream supply chain (via DigiTimes).
Google touted the lack of differences between the two models
as a perk, not - so - subtly digging at Apple's decision to include the
dual rear
lens camera only in the iPhone 7 Plus and iPhone 8 Plus.
It's not the same quality
dual -
lens camera as the Honor 8 with its 12MP color
lens and 12MP monochrome sensor, but this is still a good setup that allows you to take wide - aperture shots.
Apple's true 2017 flagship, the iPhone X, is still to come however and
as it features a wider angled
lens than other iPhones,
as well
as dual - optical stabilization
as well
as that TrueDepth
camera module for selfies on front, things should be interesting when DxOMark puts that handset through its paces.
As with the Huawei P9, the
dual -
lens camera has come to so much criticism for the lack of the power and quality that many expected from the optics firm.
HTC will certainly be using the two
lenses for things like a portrait mode - just
as it did when it introduced the first
dual camera lens on the HTC M8 in 2014.
However, the OnePlus 3 lacks the versatile
dual -
lens camera on the Honor 8,
as well
as its handy Smart Key for performing various shortcuts.
Kuo says Apple will roll out a 4.7 - inch model with a single -
lens camera and LCD display, a 5.5 - inch model with a
dual -
lens camera and LCD display
as well
as an all - new OLED model with a
dual -
lens camera.
The LG V20 has the same
dual rear -
camera setup
as the LG G5, with standard and wide - angle
lenses.
As per Android Authority, an official has already leaked that the S8 could debut with a
dual -
lens camera.
As you'd expect, it flaunts a
dual - camera setup on the back which includes two 13MP lenses, Dual - LED flash and possibly a laser autofocus window under t
dual -
camera setup on the back which includes two 13MP
lenses,
Dual - LED flash and possibly a laser autofocus window under t
Dual - LED flash and possibly a laser autofocus window under that.
Unfortunately, despite the addition of the second telephoto
lens on the Plus, the main
camera carries over the same weaknesses of the S9's promising
dual - aperture
lens: It tends to overexpose photos in low - light situations, and they're not
as sharp, either.
There might have been a glimmer of hope that the
dual -
lens camera would make its way down to the smaller iPhone model,
as the optical image stabilization (OIS) that was exclusive to the iPhone 6s Plus trickled its way down to the regular iPhone 7.
On the other hand, the iPhone 7s Plus will come with the same horizontally - mounted
dual -
camera system, while the smaller iPhone 7s would continue to feature a single -
lens shooter,
as is the case of the existing model.
And the iPhone 8 Plus»
dual rear
cameras are just about
as capable
as the shooters on the iPhone X, with the exception of optical image stabilization on both
lenses.
«Impossibly thin», at 6.97 mm, the platinum gold, midnight black or navy blue giant obviously sports a flush
dual main
camera setup
as well with 12MP monochrome and RGB
lenses joining forces to always deliver the perfect shot.
On the back, there's a vertical
dual lens camera,
as well
as a rather strange pattern that looks nothing like previous OnePlus 5 leaks.
From the recent leaks, the company is rumored to be working on adding a
dual -
lens setup on the selfie
camera as well, but the specific details of the
lenses are still unknown.
As far as iPhone 7 Plus is concerned, Apple has added a dual rear camera setup with one lens for wide - angle and another one for telephot
As far
as iPhone 7 Plus is concerned, Apple has added a dual rear camera setup with one lens for wide - angle and another one for telephot
as iPhone 7 Plus is concerned, Apple has added a
dual rear
camera setup with one
lens for wide - angle and another one for telephoto.
While the major highlights of the Huawei Honor V9 might be the
dual -
lens camera on the back alongside a massive 4000mAh battery, the phone packs quite an impressive set of hardware specs
as well.
Taiwan - based Largan Technology
as well
as Japan - and China - based
camera lens makers have sent
dual -
lens camera samples to Apple for testing, according to sources from the upstream supply chain.